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cannot afford to be seem to be weak in dealing with china obviously a higher power with government. over two hundred billion barrels of oil and large amounts of natural gas that's more than the vast majority of the world's energy rich nations have all hidden under the south china sea china claims most of the territory for itself but india has also managed to get access by buying a stake in a vietnamese gas field shortly after hanoi accuse chinese boats of sandwich dodging exploration india warned it's ready to use force to defend its interests hopefully as i said the trip not to lead to a longer term conflict but you know it's it's a new the inevitable because both these countries now large ambitions of becoming global actors and players both china and india have been pumping billions of u.s. dollars into their armies and navies holding drills on a regular basis and beijing has also announced its police will soon start to board and inspect foreign vessels surely the vast oil reserves in the south china sea are just too big of a cash for neither trying out working here to pass out wh
cannot afford to be seem to be weak in dealing with china obviously a higher power with government. over two hundred billion barrels of oil and large amounts of natural gas that's more than the vast majority of the world's energy rich nations have all hidden under the south china sea china claims most of the territory for itself but india has also managed to get access by buying a stake in a vietnamese gas field shortly after hanoi accuse chinese boats of sandwich dodging exploration india...
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an elected government brought down by those who oppose it. it is a sign of just how polarized it has become. at the heart of the crisis is the president and his recent decree, giving himself immunity from judicial scrutiny. use the powers to rush through the constitution and call a referendum. tonight, thousands of opposition activists gathered outside the presidential palace. in a senior reminiscent of what happened when the bark -- mobaric was toppled. here they have their heroes and those they call martyrs, with the same at the keys asian -- the same accusation, that the revolution has been hijacked. >> he has put himself above the law. he has done everything to bring down his legitimacy. >> so a country that has once united against the dictatorship is now divided about how best to replace it. >> the unrest in egypt to the civil war that shows no signs of stopping in syria. today hillary clinton said the president's departure would be key to any transition. as efforts continue, so, too, does the blood shed on the ground. a prison in damasc
an elected government brought down by those who oppose it. it is a sign of just how polarized it has become. at the heart of the crisis is the president and his recent decree, giving himself immunity from judicial scrutiny. use the powers to rush through the constitution and call a referendum. tonight, thousands of opposition activists gathered outside the presidential palace. in a senior reminiscent of what happened when the bark -- mobaric was toppled. here they have their heroes and those...
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the big banks, the goldman sachs of the world were all internet government and the government itself is mandating the purchase of these credit defaults on its and other devices which ended up bringing down the economy. it's not procapitalist to support goldman sachs and the internment embrace of the department of the treasury. >> is supply-side economics is quick >> surprise side economics is true economics. i actually am quite excited to have mitt romney running for president because they & co. was one of the providers of the foundation of supply-side economics. they apply to business. they showed the most effective way for businesses to gain share -- market share to cut their prices. we will cut prices that their business market share because costs are out by about 20 to 30% with each doubling of total units that were sold. the cost in general, economies of scope and scale of learning is called a learning curve. this is really the foundation of supply-side economics. why when you cut taxes, which are just like a prize, you reduce costs across the economy and allow the united states
the big banks, the goldman sachs of the world were all internet government and the government itself is mandating the purchase of these credit defaults on its and other devices which ended up bringing down the economy. it's not procapitalist to support goldman sachs and the internment embrace of the department of the treasury. >> is supply-side economics is quick >> surprise side economics is true economics. i actually am quite excited to have mitt romney running for president...
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i would urge people to think about -- the second treatise of government. markey is looking better and better in the middle east. if there is one country -- monarchy is looking better and better in the middle east. if there is one country that has figured it out, it is morocco. >> my basic argument for the proposition on our side of the debate is an argument for reality. open your eyes and seeing where we are today, two years into these uprisings and changes. in region of the world just narrowly focused on the middle east, which has about 20 countries, the vaccine political change in four of them. -- you have seen political change in four of them. we're at the start of a process. our response from washington has been very philosophical and intellectual, but not very operational. this process is moving forward. when you look at the demographic, social, economic pressures that these societies face -- as some of these countries, political islamist forces will come to power. politics is becoming much more complicated in the middle east. what worries me the most
i would urge people to think about -- the second treatise of government. markey is looking better and better in the middle east. if there is one country -- monarchy is looking better and better in the middle east. if there is one country that has figured it out, it is morocco. >> my basic argument for the proposition on our side of the debate is an argument for reality. open your eyes and seeing where we are today, two years into these uprisings and changes. in region of the world just...
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>> the best funding program we have in the government is social security. health care. for every dollar, the other three modern countries spend per capita in other dollar, we spend $2.64 and still have 50 million people without insurance. if we could get france's health care system, widely regarded as the best in the world, we could eliminate 40% of income taxes and still have the same deficit. if you look at the federal budget numbers, the budget is coming way down. the economy is improving. higher tacks allow us to create jobs where people are investing in things that make commerce work better. all private wealth is built on a foundation of commonwealth. if we replace foundations of granite and sound and that's where steve's ideas lead to, then our superstucktures will have to collapse. >> david, what i'm hearing from you is three words. tax and spend. >> we're going to have to have a rematch here. we're out of time and we don't want to not pay our bills, so i have to take a break. what a great conversation though. thanks for both of you bringing my viewers some reall
>> the best funding program we have in the government is social security. health care. for every dollar, the other three modern countries spend per capita in other dollar, we spend $2.64 and still have 50 million people without insurance. if we could get france's health care system, widely regarded as the best in the world, we could eliminate 40% of income taxes and still have the same deficit. if you look at the federal budget numbers, the budget is coming way down. the economy is...
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government to say it was sorry for the mistreatment of the japanese-american community. it wasn't until 1988 that president ronald reagan gave a formal apology. >> our guest chef, aubrey, has another great recipe from the culinary instite oamera. >> hi, my name is aubrey, and. today, we're going to be making a green monster -- no relation to fenway park. [ organ plays "charge" ] for this recipe, we'll need a cup of milk, two cups of spinach, blueberries, strawberries, and one frozen banana. now, i know you're looking at these ingredies and wondering, "why is there spinach in this recipe?" don't be alarmed. you will not be able to taste the spinach, but you will have the added vitamins and nutrients that spinach offers. okay, we're ready to get started. it's very simple. we'll add our spinach to the blender. again, don't be alarmed. pour the milk. add our frozen banana... our fruit... and blueberries. and we used a very, very ripe banana. if you want a little bit sweeter, you can add honey or agave syrup. but since we used very ripe banana, weidn't need any era eetener. h
government to say it was sorry for the mistreatment of the japanese-american community. it wasn't until 1988 that president ronald reagan gave a formal apology. >> our guest chef, aubrey, has another great recipe from the culinary instite oamera. >> hi, my name is aubrey, and. today, we're going to be making a green monster -- no relation to fenway park. [ organ plays "charge" ] for this recipe, we'll need a cup of milk, two cups of spinach, blueberries, strawberries, and...
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and independent report commissioned by the spanish government back in june found that while they estimated that the banks would need sixty two billion euros to rescue the banking system and of course many thought at the time that the figure was was quite conservative. of course since since. the summer the situation has deteriorated in spain. whereby unemployment has carried on rising loans having crease now to a record of close to eleven percent of outstanding loans. and one would expect that the situation will deteriorate so i think this will be the first of probably more of them more than one challenge new research suggests britain is one of the toughest countries to live in when it comes to paying taxes evidence shows some households are handing over the lion's share of their income in tax with little hope of getting vital benefits in return artie's probably boyko reports. up to seventy three percent that's the amount of tax that your average british household pays once an average british household that's two kids two parents with one breadwinner so a lot of people who are just trying t
and independent report commissioned by the spanish government back in june found that while they estimated that the banks would need sixty two billion euros to rescue the banking system and of course many thought at the time that the figure was was quite conservative. of course since since. the summer the situation has deteriorated in spain. whereby unemployment has carried on rising loans having crease now to a record of close to eleven percent of outstanding loans. and one would expect that...
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and the way to solve the problem is by government were growing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less and less and regulate less that's what comic back in order that's one of. the job where you grow again i don't hear. so. saying. somebody who's being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. when update for you now and some of the day's other top stories that is when president here chavez has spoken publicly for the first time about his successor off announcing he's suffering from cancer again he was to return to cuba for further treatment in surgery in the coming days but during a speech on state t.v. he named vice president nicolas maduro as his emplacement should anything happen to him the news comes just two months after chavez was reelected in a tight vote. protesters have clashed with police and a ruling party activists in atlanta actually counseled the car at least two people were killed and nearly two hundred injured when the authorities fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the crowd
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he believes inflation undermines trust in government that the government will not abuse the rights as citizens to print money. this is the most overlooked but fundamental item for the evil of inflation. trust brings me to the lesson of the book to enjoy the benefits of consuming more than we produce because the world uses the dollar has international money. there are many reasons for the supremacy but the most fundamental is to not debate the concert -- currency by inflating the would be sore the tested going forward and thus we get the long term employment budget under control. i show ultimately he controlled inflation by refusing to monetize the budget deficit. the problem began october 79 to drive down inflation from 12% down of 4% by 1982 it was down at 4% but the final victory for interest-rate after congress passed a balanced budget amendment called the gramm-rudman go the proposed draconian cuts in government spending less congress passed a balanced budget. sound familiar? one of the sponsors of the bill said it was a bad idea. yet only after gramm-rudman was passed then it cli
he believes inflation undermines trust in government that the government will not abuse the rights as citizens to print money. this is the most overlooked but fundamental item for the evil of inflation. trust brings me to the lesson of the book to enjoy the benefits of consuming more than we produce because the world uses the dollar has international money. there are many reasons for the supremacy but the most fundamental is to not debate the concert -- currency by inflating the would be sore...
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government's flagship work program aimed at lowering britain's long term unemployment rate is failing to get people into jobs the five billion pounds scheme has so far only got around three percent of job seekers off welfare sarah ferguson has a story. for months now twenty five year old jay paxton's being keeping a video diary about his experiences on the government's work program today we're going to see usually the work programs the government's flagship scheme that pays private sector organizations to place people in work and they called it a revolution in welfare but the first figures released since its launch revealed a resoundingly failure something that has a surprise j. . so first aid to going keep his appointment now it seems pretty tightly regimented we've watched people running in all morning to keep that appointment been coming to this job center once a fortnight for the past six months that he's been on the government's work programme in that time he hasn't found a single job and unfortunately that's not uncommon the latest figures released by the department of work and
government's flagship work program aimed at lowering britain's long term unemployment rate is failing to get people into jobs the five billion pounds scheme has so far only got around three percent of job seekers off welfare sarah ferguson has a story. for months now twenty five year old jay paxton's being keeping a video diary about his experiences on the government's work program today we're going to see usually the work programs the government's flagship scheme that pays private sector...
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sanctuary provided by the cia there the turkish government is pressing to remove all the kemalist of the features of the secular state that were put into place by came a lot of talk in the nike twenty's and replace it with a theocracy watch much like one of those did or maybe did in iran so you cannot really take them at their word i mean that's the syria that show with your theory i hear it well but on the face of it what we're presented with on the face of it is clear a large part of the population doesn't support that draft constitution while just cancel referendum start all over again for me was sent to make a new charge well i think if mercy was genuinely honest about his goals he would have done that long ago but they're pushing a black agenda a secret agenda much much like. masonry organizations or secret societies where the triads or the the yakuza in japan and so forth they're pushing couldn't agenda on the population and the population rightly still smells a skunk and i think this is the coptic christian groups are threatened if the book brotherhood gets its constitution an
sanctuary provided by the cia there the turkish government is pressing to remove all the kemalist of the features of the secular state that were put into place by came a lot of talk in the nike twenty's and replace it with a theocracy watch much like one of those did or maybe did in iran so you cannot really take them at their word i mean that's the syria that show with your theory i hear it well but on the face of it what we're presented with on the face of it is clear a large part of the...
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and the way to solve that problem by government withdrawing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less tax less and regulate less that is what will comic back in order and that's what. the job great growth again and unemployment is here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. now police in the u.k. are refusing to release details about the death of a nurse who would actually committed suicide after a prank call about the pregnant duchess of cambridge news of the nurse's death and i did fuel to the fire as media speculation about the royal baby reached the pitch artie's twenty point reports. all this taking place against a backdrop of intense media speculation a real media circus the whole pos week over news that kate middleton is pregnant we've seen discussions about whether or not kate could be having twins if kate has twins which of the babies potential babies would be the ones succeeding to the throne if it was if they were delivered by c. section it would be the physician pot
and the way to solve that problem by government withdrawing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less tax less and regulate less that is what will comic back in order and that's what. the job great growth again and unemployment is here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. now police in the u.k. are refusing to release details about the death of a nurse who would actually committed...
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and the way to solve that problem by government withdrawing by printing the role of government by getting government to spend less tax less and regulate less that is what will get chronic back in order and that's what will. cause john kerry to grow again a little here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. hundreds of thousands of americans say they want to break away from washington residents across the land of sun internet petition saying they don't want to be part of the united states anymore but important story. tonight. for two minor tears after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny. the task of perfecting the art here you know moves forward. four weeks following barack obama's reelection nearly one million americans have moved forward by campaigning to break apart all fifty states have filed online petitions with the white house requesting to peacefully secede from the so-called perfecting union a movement that's garnered more than thirty thousand signatures in north carolina whe
and the way to solve that problem by government withdrawing by printing the role of government by getting government to spend less tax less and regulate less that is what will get chronic back in order and that's what will. cause john kerry to grow again a little here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. hundreds of thousands of americans say they want to break away from washington residents across the land of...
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and we just saw the problem by a government with growing by printing the role of government by getting government to spend less and less and regulate less. comic back in order that's one of. the geography. here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. you know and some of the day's other top stories but when the president hugo chavez spoken publicly for the first time about his successor after announcing he's suffering from cancer again the leader is to return to cuba for further treatment and surgery in the coming days during a speech on the state t.v. he named a vice president in. his placement should anything happen to him and news comes just two months after chavez was reelected in a tight. police aren't ruling party activists have clashed with protesters in the bangladeshi capital dhaka and these two people were killed nearly two hundred injured when the authorities fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the crowds just as blocked roads and torched vehicles on the constitutional changes ahead
and we just saw the problem by a government with growing by printing the role of government by getting government to spend less and less and regulate less. comic back in order that's one of. the geography. here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. you know and some of the day's other top stories but when the president hugo chavez spoken publicly for the first time about his successor after announcing he's...
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and the way to solve the problem is by government withdrawing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less and types less and regulate less that is what will get economy back in order and that's what will. cause the job rate to grow again and unemployment to disappear. so. failing companies being supported by governments is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. the u.k. government's flagship work program aimed at lowering britain's long term unemployment rate is failing to get people into jobs the five billion pounds scheme has so far only got around three percent of job seekers off welfare sarah firth has the story. some months now twenty five year old jay paxton's been keeping a video diary about his experiences on the government's work programme. to work programs the government's flagship scheme that pays private sector organizations to place people in work and they called it a revolution in welfare but the first figures released since its launch revealed a resoundingly failure something that hasn't surprised slightest thirty
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in syria come together under one of military command and meanwhile more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and hamas to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years and while israel is losing allies through its plans to build more settlements. and broadcasting live from moscow twenty four hours a day this is our tease from the ground have you with us the opposition has announced it will boycott the referendum on the new constitution saying that the document fails to represent the whole nation president morsi has ordered the military to maintain security until after saturday's vote on the disputed draft it is viewed by many as discriminatory and journalist bell true has more from cairo. national salvation front which is the coalition of opposition forces the press conferences they express their complete rejection of the referendum of the constitution which they say in force is dictatorial tendencies and the key economic and social rights that called for more protests on tuesday again
in syria come together under one of military command and meanwhile more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and hamas to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years and while israel is losing allies through its plans to build more settlements. and broadcasting live from moscow twenty four hours a day this is our tease from the ground have you with us the opposition has announced it...
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rebels in syria come together under one military command meanwhile more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and hamas vows to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years of action now while israel faces growing international pressure to stop building more settlements. a lot of very warm welcome to futures joined us this is our t. midnight here in moscow and. in first egypt opposition says it will boycott the referendum on the new constitution saying that the document fails to represent the whole nation president morsy earlier ordered the military to maintain security until after saturday's vote on the disputed draft is viewed by many as discriminatory let's get more live well true do you think the opposition is boycott of the referendum will force morsy end of the day the changes mind or not. while the national salvation front which is the coalition of opposition forces how the press conference literally about an hour ago they expressed their complete rejection of the referendum of
rebels in syria come together under one military command meanwhile more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and hamas vows to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years of action now while israel faces growing international pressure to stop building more settlements. a lot of very warm welcome to futures joined us this is our t. midnight here in moscow and. in first egypt opposition...
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and the way to solve that problem is by government withdrawing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less and less and regulate less better economy back in order and that's what will one of. the job where you grow again and i'm here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. let's update you now on some of the day's other top stories. just is clashed with police and ruling party activists in the bangladeshi capital dhaka at least two people were killed and nearly two hundred injured in your thirty's fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the crowds protesters blocked roads and vehicles demanding constitutional changes ahead of next year's elections. north korea may postpone its controversial rocket test for data this month is given no reason for the delay but it's thought to be due to heavy snow around the launch site this included state insists it's in the launching a satellite but the u.s. japan and south korea are among those who think it's really conducting a ballist
and the way to solve that problem is by government withdrawing by shrinking the role of government by getting government to spend less and less and regulate less better economy back in order and that's what will one of. the job where you grow again and i'm here. so. failing companies being supported by government is only a very short term solution in the long term it is a disaster. let's update you now on some of the day's other top stories. just is clashed with police and ruling party...
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rebels in syria come together under one military command now meantime more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and how massive vows to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years in action while israel faces global pressure to stop building more settlements. close kevin owen here at r.t. tonight with the big news stories of the past seven days and first egypt's opposition is calling for more protests after president morsi insisted on planning ahead with a referendum on the new constitution which is viewed by many as discriminatory even his decision to scrap the decree which had granted him almost absolute power was dismissed as a play on words journalist trues in cairo for us she says his unexpected u. turn has failed to east tension. it does come as a bit of a surprise at the moment as people who are really thinking of the president wouldn't move on his stance against the opposition forces demands yesterday and today they had a meeting which was dubbed the national dialogue meeting be
rebels in syria come together under one military command now meantime more global calls to prevent the government from using chemical weapons are increasingly seen as a pretext for intervention. and how massive vows to see palestinians liberated as the militant group marks twenty five years in action while israel faces global pressure to stop building more settlements. close kevin owen here at r.t. tonight with the big news stories of the past seven days and first egypt's opposition is calling...
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the scope, dips, authority of the book was just really pretty staggering in terms of what your government. a lot of wonderful topics that people like me resonate to. net 1951, questions about derivatives, all sorts of questions and issues that about class stiegel. pretty interesting in terms of the depth and the capability of thinking about those issues. it turns out there should be careful using the word magisterial because i had to look it up. it means both authoritative and pedantic, don't mean it in that sense. >> i would like to start. often multinational corporations populated by the states and all depends on many states to see it , see to it that these things done. the american states have played an exceptional role in the creation of elite global capitalism and coordinating its management as well as restructuring other states to these ends. so i think it gives me a little frantic think a little bit of a what you've done your, and i just want to ask you a little bit about what you mean by globalization and why free r freer trade is essential to its achievement and maybe even what i
the scope, dips, authority of the book was just really pretty staggering in terms of what your government. a lot of wonderful topics that people like me resonate to. net 1951, questions about derivatives, all sorts of questions and issues that about class stiegel. pretty interesting in terms of the depth and the capability of thinking about those issues. it turns out there should be careful using the word magisterial because i had to look it up. it means both authoritative and pedantic, don't...
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. >> the tea party has said, look, we're for smaller government, less government interference. >> we have this historical battle between thomas jefferson and alexander hamilton going all the way back to that point, how much government do we want or not want. but on an optimistic note, we always seem to manage to get beyond this. >> congress is busy at work and just not on the fiscal cliff. ac, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ bp has paid overthe people of bp twenty-threeitment to the gulf. billion dollars together for your future. to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to f
. >> the tea party has said, look, we're for smaller government, less government interference. >> we have this historical battle between thomas jefferson and alexander hamilton going all the way back to that point, how much government do we want or not want. but on an optimistic note, we always seem to manage to get beyond this. >> congress is busy at work and just not on the fiscal cliff. ac, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough...
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>> one of those remarkable services that the government has designed and funded in order to do what our democracy needs to do and that is to be sure again everyone has that access to be well-informed citizens and to be able to fully participate in all the things that our democracy has to offer. .. and i'm going to jump in. i found this book in the middle of the atlantic ocean. six years ago, in we are newed d.a. i embarked on a sailing ship. the ssv. i would be at sea for three weeks. away from telephone, internet, and physical libraries. i was in the middle of research project on ben franklin that required know read material at french. i tried to revive my french by reading a novel. i chose a small book "around the world in 180 days qghts. first pub -- i slowly made my way through the book. my french was good enough i enjoyed the story and as a historian i appreciated the period detail. especially the nature of the bet that sends protagonist racing around the world. at the london club, he marks offhand edly that scheduled travel schedules could take a world around the 180 dares. they s
>> one of those remarkable services that the government has designed and funded in order to do what our democracy needs to do and that is to be sure again everyone has that access to be well-informed citizens and to be able to fully participate in all the things that our democracy has to offer. .. and i'm going to jump in. i found this book in the middle of the atlantic ocean. six years ago, in we are newed d.a. i embarked on a sailing ship. the ssv. i would be at sea for three weeks....
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they also want the government to postpone a referendum vote on a controversial new constitution. but a panel of officials decided to go forth with the planned vote. >> today thousands in gaza rallied to mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of hamas. palestinians celebrated the date with fanfare, speeches and a giant prop resembling the kind of rockets fired into israel. the long-exiled political leader of hamas addressed a crowd of tens of thousands of supporters in gaza. anti-apartheid icon nelson mandela has been admitted to a hospital in south africa. but president jacob zuma says mandela is only undergoing tests -- and that there is no cause for alarm. in a statement, zuma said the former south african president is doing well and being cared for. zuma says the 94-year-old mandela does receive medical treatment which happens quote "from time to time" that officials say is consistent with mandela's age. >> former prime minister silvio berlusconi says he will run again to be his country's leader. the billionaire resigned as prime minister last year, after dominating italian
they also want the government to postpone a referendum vote on a controversial new constitution. but a panel of officials decided to go forth with the planned vote. >> today thousands in gaza rallied to mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of hamas. palestinians celebrated the date with fanfare, speeches and a giant prop resembling the kind of rockets fired into israel. the long-exiled political leader of hamas addressed a crowd of tens of thousands of supporters in gaza....
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>> this will be run by the government. what additional tools can we bring to the governor's to provide additional resources and what can we do to support small businesses? >> at the very end, use of the budget request for what we think is boy to be needed, as we look at the numbers coming members of the requests, is a possible that some of what will make the number lower is they will not be able to rebuild? >> that's exactly what i was saying. particularly in the fema programs, it is a unique funding source. those bonds do not expire. we get a preparations annually in for the disasters that we have had a and we make sure we have bonds available to respond to the next disaster. it is not just about spending this much raw in this disaster this year, but it is also keeping the standards. when congress fully funded that, it was also to provide the faunas out for something like this. but you have to be ready to go. our annual appropriation does not only the total figure for a disaster. it is what we expect it to the extent and
>> this will be run by the government. what additional tools can we bring to the governor's to provide additional resources and what can we do to support small businesses? >> at the very end, use of the budget request for what we think is boy to be needed, as we look at the numbers coming members of the requests, is a possible that some of what will make the number lower is they will not be able to rebuild? >> that's exactly what i was saying. particularly in the fema...
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a popular infant recliner the government says is behind at least five infant deaths. consumer product safety officials are ordering retailers to stop selling the nap nappy children's recliners immediately. it's designed for sleeping, resting and playing but according to the cpfc, babies have fallen out of the base even when the harness was used. 50,000 infant bath seats are recalled because they do not meet federal safety standards and can tip over. the dream on me bath seats were sold at stores and online from july through september for $25 to $40. the company is also recalling bed rails sold in pink and blue. they can separate from the bed, trapping your child. for more information, log on to wbaltv.com and click on recalls. time for a look back and look ahead at the week on wall street. deborah koustron has the bloomberg business report. >> if you're looking for work, customer management company converge mans to hire 2500 full-time employees in the u.s., offering work at home and call center based management and agent positions to be filled through mid january. we
a popular infant recliner the government says is behind at least five infant deaths. consumer product safety officials are ordering retailers to stop selling the nap nappy children's recliners immediately. it's designed for sleeping, resting and playing but according to the cpfc, babies have fallen out of the base even when the harness was used. 50,000 infant bath seats are recalled because they do not meet federal safety standards and can tip over. the dream on me bath seats were sold at...